Mirroring Michael Jackson is a new documentary film honouring the late “King Of Pop” Michael Jackson. Graham King, producer of “Bohemian Rhapsody”, recently secured the rights to produce the movie and obtained access to all of Jackson’s music.
The film will chronicle African Giant Jackson’s life, from his humble beginnings in Gary, Indiana to his rise to global superstardom. It will also explore Jackson’s impact on pop culture and the influence his music has had on subsequent generations of artists. Mirroring Michael Jackson is sure to be an enlightening and entertaining look at the life of one of the most iconic figures in music history.
The producer’s company, GK Films, employed the services of John Logan, a three-time Oscar-nominated writer, to write the script of the documentary which is due for release on 29 August 2020 based on real-life events during the course of Michael Jackson’s life and not the desensitized version.
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The film presents cherished memories of Jackson via the collective voices of MJ’s friends, fellow recording artists and collaborators. Michael Jackson’s talent and artistry is celebrated in the film with original musical performances in loving memory of the “King of Pop”. The movie will portray all childhood journey as a star and his adulthood as a world-renowned artist.
It’s ironic that Michael Jackson’s adult life was filled with challenges stemming from allegations of sexual molestation of children, given that he was himself a victim of child abuse. As the world knows, one of the allegations sprouted from the story portrayed in a HBO documentary “Leaving Neverland”.
This experience no doubt informed Jackson’s own interactions with children, and may help to explain why he was later accused of molesting them. In any case, Jackson’s accusers saw a wealthy, powerful man. Sadly, these allegations met Jackson at a time when he was already vulnerable due to the stress of his celebrity status. Such challenges find him in a position where he often had to pay off accusers. As a result, brought some tragic end for one of the most iconic pop stars of all time.
The makers of the documentary are currently involved in a legal battle for $100 million with the Jackson estate. In spite of all these allegations, there is a significant amount of interest in the life and music of the icon as evidenced by the Broadway musical which is currently in production.
The “King of Pop”, through stage and video performances, had popularized complicated dance techniques such as the moonwalk, to which he gave the name. His sound and style have influenced artists of various genres. Jackson’s contributions to music, dance, and fashion, earned him the title “King of Pop”.
He is recognized as the Most Successful Entertainer of All Time by Guinness World Records. In 1992, Jackson was declared King of Sanwi, a traditional kingdom located in the south-east of Ivory Coast. In 2001, the MTV Video Vanguard Award was renamed in his honor.
There are a number of highly anticipated movies in 2020, “Mirroring Michael Jackson” documentary film and “Coming 2 America” movie a Sequel of 80s Classic (Coming To America, 1988) scheduled to be released on December 18, 2020 are in this category.